Fairmont Empress Veuve Clicquot Partner to Make A Splash This August Long Weekend
Fairmont Empress Veuve Clicquot Partner to Make A Splash This August Long Weekend
- Get ready to pop the cork on Victoria’s most anticipated Summer Soirée on August 3, 2025 -
With the return of Symphony Splash, Fairmont Empress is setting the stage for an exclusive champagne garden party on its iconic lawn. On August 3, 2025, guests are invited to take a seat, pop a bottle of Veuve Clicquot, and soak in the show from the best spot in the city.
Symphony Splash is one of Victoria’s most well-regarded events. After a five-year hiatus, the barge is returning to the Inner Harbour with Victoria Symphony playing for the crowd, entertaining tens of thousands of people who gather in the heart of the city. The symphony’s concert is followed by a display of fireworks for all to enjoy.
As the orchestra strikes up and the city comes alive this August long weekend, indulge in a bubbly garden party package to set the tone for a night of celebration. Each package includes a bottle of Veuve Clicquot paired with a medley of French-inspired canapés and West Coast delicacies. From truffled egg salad éclairs to Salt Spring Island cheeses and candied sablefish, every bite is a crescendo of delight. The full menu is available here.
Veuve Clicquot Champagne Garden Party Experiences:
Gold Package – Enjoy a bottle of Veuve Clicquot, sparkling water, and a curated spread of gourmet delicacies for two—all from your reserved seats | $399 per couple (plus tax + service charge).
Diamond Upgrade – Elevate your experience with premium caviar service complementing the full gold package, and add more reason to celebrate | $549 per couple (plus tax + service charge).
Platinum Signature Package – Indulge in the whole Diamond experience, including a hand-crafted gift box of chocolate bonbons and macarons | $599 per couple (plus tax + service charge).
Tickets are expected to sell out quickly. To reserve your seat at Veuve Clicquot Champagne Garden Party, click here.
A standing oyster bar with champagne and other beverages will also be available.
For more information follow along on social media @FairmontEmpress, and visit: https://www.fairmont-empress.com/.
About Fairmont Empress
Recognized as the #2 Best Canadian City Hotel in Travel + Leisure's 2024 World's Best Awards and honoured as a top Western Canadian Hotel in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, Fairmont Empress is located in the heart of Victoria, BC overlooking the city's sparkling Inner Harbour. The MICHELIN key and Forbes-recommended hotel is a distinguished 4 Green Key property committed to sustainable practices. The 1908 historic site offers 431 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, Fairmont Spa with signature West Coast experiences, Q at the Empress featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine with an award-winning wine list—while home to one of the world's most iconic Afternoon Tea experiences. Following a $60+ million restoration completed in 2017, the hotel has transformed into an elegant must-visit destination where modern luxury intertwines with timeless charm. In 2023, the property introduced a reimagined Fairmont Gold Experience. 88 Fairmont Gold rooms await to be guests' home away from home, while a newly renovated lounge offers guests a cozy haven in the city and a private outdoor terrace peers over a perfectly manicured landscape. Historic Hotels Worldwide honours the property's prestigious grounds as the Top 25 Most Magnificent Gardens in the World, making it the perfect starting point for exploring Vancouver Island's stunning natural beauty.
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